Candy bar vs. After eight — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between candy bar and after eight
- The amount of fiber and calcium in candy bar is higher than in after eight.
- After eight covers your daily saturated fat needs 18% more than candy bar.
- After eight has 156 times less sodium than candy bar. Candy bar has 156mg of sodium, while after eight has 1mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, peanut bar and Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +500% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +70.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B6 | 153mg | 11769% | |
Copper | 0.774mg | 86% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 10.65g | 71% | |
Manganese | 1.243mg | 54% | |
Vitamin B3 | 7.922mg | 50% | |
Phosphorus | 308mg | 44% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 16.721g | 42% | |
Zinc | 3.94mg | 36% | |
Fats | 33.7g | 11.9g | 34% |
Protein | 15.5g | 1.67g | 28% |
Vitamin E | 4.1mg | 27% | |
Magnesium | 110mg | 26% | |
Folate | 75µg | 19% | |
Saturated fat | 4.678g | 8.33g | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 17% | |
Potassium | 407mg | 12% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 11% | |
Carbs | 47.4g | 79.53g | 11% |
Selenium | 4.7µg | 9% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 8% | |
Fiber | 4.1g | 2.4g | 7% |
Calcium | 78mg | 13mg | 7% |
Sodium | 156mg | 1mg | 7% |
Calories | 522kcal | 432kcal | 5% |
Choline | 29.4mg | 5% | |
Iron | 0.97mg | 0.57mg | 5% |
Net carbs | 43.3g | 77.13g | N/A |
Sugar | 42.22g | 66.6g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.52mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.534mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.986mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.545mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.185mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.787mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.638mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.385mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
1.67 g
Fats:
11.9 g
Carbs:
79.53 g
Water:
6.3 g
Other:
0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +828.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +183.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +200% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +67.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +293.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |